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MIP02VS24DIAK Methods of mental health support and substance abuse work (5 cr)

Code: MIP0205A20S-3006

General information


Enrollment

01.03.2024 - 18.03.2024

Timing

19.08.2024 - 27.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 333

Degree programmes

  • BA in Health Care

Teachers

  • Sinikka Paukkunen
  • Johanna Pirttisalo

Groups

  • F51sh
    F51sh
  • A52sh-lh
  • A51sha
    A51sha
  • A51sh
    A51sh
  • I51sh
    I51sh
  • E51sh
    E51sh
  • 22.08.2024 09:00 - 10:30, MIP02/ Orientaatio
  • 19.09.2024 10:00 - 11:00, MIP02/ Tehtävän ohjaus
  • 07.10.2024 13:00 - 15:15, MIP02/ Luento
  • 16.10.2024 08:30 - 15:00, MIP02/ Seminaari

Objective

Students
• know how to apply psychosocial approaches in mental health and substance abuse work
• know how to describe and apply information on the significance of a confidential and supportive collaboration relationship in the treatment of various kinds of customers/patients
• know how to apply their pharmacotherapy knowledge as they plan, execute and assess a patient’s pharmacotherapy
• know how to analyse the main principles of community treatment, psychoeducation and debriefing
• are familiar with the process of crisis work and know how to support customers of various ages in various life situations and guide them to appropriate crisis services
• are familiar with the key Finnish methods of preventing and interfering in bullying in schools, daycare and work communities
• participate in the job supervision of individuals, teams and work communities or job supervision discussions to develop their professionalism

Content

• key methods in substance abuse and mental health work
• acute crisis and crisis services
• intervention methods in bullying situations
• interaction and guidance skills
• job supervision and its significance
• pharmacotherapy

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty